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Yair

Yair is currently the #1443 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 124 babies. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Looking at the full record since 1976, Yair hit its all-time high of #705 in 2006, when 311 boys were given the name. State by state, Maryland leads the way at #702.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1443
among boy names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#705
in 2006 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
124
boys named Yair

Yair popularity, 1880–2025

0.004%0.008%0.012%0.016%18801900192019401960198020002020#705 in 2006
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2006

Where Yair is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025MI—New York: #1202 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#1202Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025IA—Illinois: #805 (10 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IL#805Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025PA—New Jersey: #1022 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NJ#1022Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025CT—California: #1040 (20 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1040Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025VA—Maryland: #702 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MD#702Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1277 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NC#1277South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025AL—Georgia: #1216 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)GA#1216Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Yair in 2025HI—Texas: #1094 (20 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1094Florida: #1353 (8 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1353
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maryland (#702), Illinois (#805), New Jersey (#1022)

Uniqueness score

61/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Yair in the most recent year of SSA data.

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